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Standard Penetrometer for Paraffin Wax (ASTM D1321)

Order Code: MT842

Category: Petroleum/Grease/WAX Testing Equipment's

Compliance Standards: ASTM D1321 Applications: This apparatus is used for penetration test on a petroleum wax. How it works? A depression is made in the sample by a needle of a definite weight which is measured in tenths of a millimeter and ...

SPECIFICATION

Compliance Standards:
ASTM D1321

Applications:
This apparatus is used for penetration test on a petroleum wax.

How it works?
A depression is made in the sample by a needle of a definite weight which is measured in tenths of a millimeter and expressed as penetration number. However, different sets of accessories are required for the individual test.

Apparatus details:
The apparatus consist of a cast aluminum base with an iron stand on which moves an aluminum arm. A 6" dial is fixed on this arm and a brass chromium plated rod slide through the lower portion of the arm. A needle with weights is fitted to this rod. The penetration value is indicated on dial indicator and penetration time is indicated on digital panel. Supplied complete with adjustable needle holder, penetration needle, sample container and weight of 50 gms.

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